Writing longform features
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1. Course overview (1:35)
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2. What makes a memorable longform article? (5:12)
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3. Introducing Insights (2:53)
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4. What kind of research best suits a longform approach? (7:15)
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5. Examining your research and finding the ‘heart’ of your story (2:00)
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6. The importance of bringing voices and characters to life (3:48)
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7. Are you part of the story? The value of personal perspectives. (3:28)
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8. Describing the key moments in your story – past and present (5:12)
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9. Planning the structure of your article (5:40)
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10. Drafting tips (part 1): taking a “journalistic approach” (6:21)
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11. Drafting tips (part 2): basic style principles (4:06)
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12. The challenges (and benefits) of co-authoring (2:12)
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13. Using images, data visualisations and audio to strengthen your story (7:17)
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14. How to pitch your story successfully (1:42)
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15. Five golden rules and some further reading (4:17)
